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When I was wrongfully accused of a crime that I didn't commit, I knew that I needed to work hard to prove my innocence. I hired an attorney, but I wasn't sure how things would go in the courtroom. In order to calm my fears and to prepare me for the process, my lawyer sat me down and went over the entirety of what the court proceedings would entail. It was really fascinating to hear more about what was involved in the process, and when I got into the real courtroom, I was ready. This blog is all about getting ready for court.

Going through a divorce without an attorney is never a good idea. Whether the case proceeds to court or not, having a divorce lawyer who can offer you legal advice on various issues is very important; the divorce process may have a number of surprises for those who are unfamiliar with it. In contrast, your attorney will have a thorough knowledge of the divorce process.
When you retain a divorce attorney, you're not just picking someone to offer you legal advice; you're choosing the person who will represent you if the case goes to trial.
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If you get charged with driving under the influence, also known as a DUI, then you have a lot to think about. One issue that is easy to overlook when facing DUI charges is the effect that a conviction will have on your insurance coverage. The following article takes a closer look at some of the key aspects of this important matter.
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In most cases, your insurer will run a check when your policy is up for renewal and discover your DUI conviction.
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If you and your spouse are working out the details of your divorce this summer, you'll be dealing with the division of assets and debts. That can be the most difficult part of the entire divorce, especially when you have a large amount of debts and assets. One asset that you might not have thought about is the timeshare property. If you and your spouse own a timeshare property, you'll need to decide how you want to dispose of it.
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If you have become disabled and are no longer able to work, you can file for disability, but there are a few things you should know before you do this. Obviously, you need to have paid into the Social Security program to receive benefits, and you also need to have worked a certain amount of time to receive benefits. How much time will depend upon your age. If you are ready to apply for disability benefits, you should consider consulting with local disability lawyers.
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